The Melia Caribe Tropical in the Dominican Republic boasts a fantastic location on an idyllic stretch of beach, breathtaking grounds, and an enormous facility with diverse amenities. But since I’m all about keeping it real when it comes to my reviews, I have to say that the Melia had its flaws too. Here’s the breakdown […]
24 Hours in Asheville: A Foodie Paradise
“Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is a 24 hour quest to feed your bellies in Asheville.” Mission accepted! You’ve got only 24 hours in Asheville to wine and dine around the city…what do you do? First, don’t despair at the endless choices or pull your hair out debating which to choose because […]
Napa Is for (Wine) Lovers
When you travel to San Francisco, you’re a mere stone’s throw to the beloved mecca known as wine country. I’m talking an hour to hour and a half tops! I just couldn’t resist the siren song from that lush, seductive region, especially when we were sans kids and on a romantic weekend together. And it […]
San Francisco: One Hill of a City!
I’m not gonna lie: San Francisco is one fun city, and even more so when 2 parents find themselves there on a grownup trip for a long weekend. But since the hubs had a conference to attend, I was flying solo on Thursday and planned on jumping right in with sightseeing. I wanted to […]